Sei vs Virde
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Virde takes 4 of 4 categories.
SeiChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
VirdeChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sei0/4
Virde4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Virde
- Sillage & projection
- Virde
- Value for money
- Virde
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Virde
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
SeiAmanVirdeSoma ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 19%Had 10%Want 71%
3.83/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 45%Had 3%Want 52%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
52%Love
13%Like
9%Ok
17%Dislike
9%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityVirde
SillageVirde
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerVirdeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
woody91%
lavender83%
amber74%
herbal65%
musky56%
woody100%
aromatic90%
earthy80%
fresh spicy70%
warm spicy60%
patchouli50%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Pine needlesJuniper
Heart
LavenderSage
Base
LabdanumCedar
Top
LavenderJuniperPepperBergamot
Heart
PatchouliVetiverCypressPine needles
Base
OakmossSandalwoodCedarMuskLeather
InformationalShared notesPine needles, Juniper, Lavender and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer43
Fall71
Winter57
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#53,273
PerfumerJacques Chabert
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#40,841
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerVirdeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSei by Aman is a Aromatic Green fragrance for women and men. Sei was launched in 2021. The nose behind this fragrance is Jacques Chabert. Top notes are Pine needles and Juniper; middle notes are Lavender and Sage; base notes are Labdanum and Cedar.
Reviews →Virde by Soma Parfums presents a deep green structure rooted in coniferous woods and dark earth. The scent opens with aromatic lavender alongside juniper berries, bergamot, and black pepper. As the top notes clear, pine needles, cypress, vetiver, and patchouli build a crisp forest-floor heart. The dry-down rests on oa…
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Sei or Virde?
Virde takes 4 of 4 categories. Sei is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes; Virde is rated 3.83/5 from 23 votes. Choose Sei for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Virde for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Sei or Virde?
Virde lasts longest (Virde 80/100, Sei 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Sei or Virde?
Virde projects furthest (Virde 65/100, Sei 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Sei and Virde smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pine needles, Juniper, Lavender and Cedar.
Is Sei or Virde better for summer or winter?
Sei suits day or night wear; Virde suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Sei and Virde?
Sei has top notes of Pine needles and Juniper, heart notes of Lavender and Sage, a base of Labdanum and Cedar. Virde has top notes of Lavender, Juniper, Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Patchouli, Vetiver, Cypress and Pine needles, a base of Oakmoss, Sandalwood, Cedar and Musk.
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